In conjunction with National HIV Testing Day on Monday, June 27, Washington University School of Medicine is teaming with the City of St. Louis Department of Health to offer free, confidential tests for HIV and syphilis.
HIV testing is available Monday, June 27-Thursday, June 30, and syphilis testing is available Monday, June 27-Wednesday, June 29. Both tests are offered from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the School of Medicine’s Infectious Diseases Clinic at 4570 Children’s Place. No appointment is necessary.
For HIV testing, participants will receive a rapid test, with results available in 20 minutes. For syphilis testing, results will be available in 8-10 days from the city's Department of Health. Those testing positive for HIV or syphilis will be connected to educational and support services and referred for treatment.
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